Marius Pertea Wins Unibet Open Bucharest Main Event for €90,925
After seeing his chip stack get decimated three separate times, Romania's Marius Pertea built it right back up again, overcoming 502 entries to emerge victorious.
Charles is a Chicago native and long time poker player who dusted off his journalism degree and began writing about poker following the events of Black Friday in 2011. He has written for a number of leading poker websites, offering his insights and expertise on subjects ranging from online poker legislative efforts in the U.S. to poker vlogger reviews.
ARTICLES BY Charles Rettmuller
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Dan Bilzerian Reveals a Diversified Cryptocurrency Portfolio
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Rich Bai Takes Down 2017 MSPT Wisconsin State Poker Championship for $139,086
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Party Poker Rolls Out New Pot Limit Omaha Schedule
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Taking a spin around Twittersphere, we find that poker pros sometimes post some, well, interesting comments.
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A pet peeve of many online poker players is getting dinged by silly fees that all too often come with the territory of playing the game online.
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